This country has the the largest nominal GDP in Asia and the second-largest globally, behind the USA with $30.33 trillion (£24 trillion).

Japanese electric motor maker Nidec posted a 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday to 54.5 billion yen ($348 ...

There will be the usual month-end data dump from Japan. Inflation, labour, industrial production and retail sales will be ...

Japanese exports rose 2.8% year-on-year in December, up for a third straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed ...

Japan will continue to strengthen its defence capabilities given the security situation in East Asia, Japan's foreign ...

From the arrest of South Korea’s Yoon to a Japanese pop star’s sex scandal, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia ...

Workers help them bathe, eat, walk and take their medication. But this isn’t a nursing home – it’s Japan’s largest women’s prison. The population here reflects the aging society outside ...

Prime Video has named Keisuke Oishi as its new country manager for Japan, effective Jan. 20. The veteran Amazon executive, ...

By Rae Wee and Koh Gui Qing SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Asia shares rose on Thursday, helped by a jump in their Chinese ...

Japan and the Philippines plan to convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need for the U.S. to remain committed to ...

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